7859 E 550th Ave, Mason, IL 62443 Property Records

Effingham County property record for 7859 E 550th Ave, Mason, IL 62443

Property Summary

Property Type	Rural Home
Details	1 bd · 1,280 sqft · built 1890
Lot Size	75.5 acres (3,290,087 sqft)
Owner	Individual Name on Record
Last Sale	$105,000 (Apr 2006)
Tax Bill	$2,124 (2024)
Deeds & Mortgages	Mar 2026 Transfer
Flood Zone	Zone X (minimal risk)
APN	`07-05-005-017`

Property Details

APN / Parcel Number

Primary APN	`07-05-005-017`

Interior

Bedrooms	1 Bed
Stories	1 Story
Building Area	1,280 sqft Base Area
1st Floor Area	1,280 sqft
Basement Area	636 sqft
Unfinished Basement	636 sqft

Exterior

Year Built	Built 1890
Effective Year Built	Effective 1890
Construction Type	Frame
Lot Area	3,290,087 sqft (75.5 acres)
Pole Barn	2,160 sqft

Location & Zoning

Street Address	7859 E 550TH AVE
City	MASON
State	IL
Zip	62443-2004
Property Category	Residential
Property Type	Residential > Single Family > Rural Home
Legal Description	LOT 1 E 1/2 SE 2220/58 1804/345 1002/223 356/219 129/428 108/426 103/147
Legal Lot Number	1
Jurisdiction	EFFINGHAM IL
Township / Civil Division	MASON
Census Block Group	2
Census Block	2020
Census Tract	950400

Owner

Source: Effingham County records, as of April 9, 2026

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Owner of Record	Individual Name on Record
Mailing Address	2631 E EMPIRE DR, ALTAMONT, IL 62411-3523
Occupancy	Owner Occupied
Owner Type	Individual

Deeds, Mortgages & Sale History

Assessor's Deed Record

Deed Names	Name on Deed
Last Sale	Apr 28, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Sale	Apr 28, 2006 · Amount on Record
Deed Document Number	20061978
Deed Book / Page	2220 / 58
Last Transfer Date	Mar 20, 2026
Transfer Doc	0000001092
Record Updated	Jun 8, 2026

March 2026: Intrafamily Transfer, Transfer

Document Type	Intrafamily Transfer
Jurisdiction	EFFINGHAM IL
Recording Date	Mar 26, 2026
Property Address	7859 E 550TH AVE, MASON, IL 62443-2004
Document Number	202626001092
Instrument Date	Mar 20, 2026
Instrument	202626001092
Transaction Type	Transfer
Record Updated	Apr 15, 2026

Transaction

Tax	$0.00
Amount Accuracy	No Consideration Stated
Additional	Intrafamily Transfer Partial Parcel

Transferred From (Grantor/Seller)

Name	Verified Name

Transferred To (Grantee/Buyer)

Name	Verified Name
Address	2631 E EMPIRE DR, ALTAMONT, IL 62411-3523

Tax Assessment & Valuation

Source: Effingham County assessment roll, as of September 9, 2025

Property Jurisdictions

Type	Name
State	Illinois
County	Effingham County
County Subdivision	Mason Township
Unified School District	Altamont Community Unit School District 10 (PK - 12)

Tax Bill & Assessment History

Year	Tax Bill	Assessed Value	Assessed Market Value
2024	$2,124.00 (+67.91%)	$37,370 (+22.77%) Land $17,350 Building $20,020	$112,110 (+22.77%) Land $52,050 Building $60,060
2022	$1,265.00 Homeowner's exemption	$30,440 Land $13,110 Building $17,330	$91,320 Land $39,330 Building $51,990

Assessed value and assessed market value are set for property tax purposes, not market price estimates; both are a fraction of this property's market value.

Flood

Source: FEMA National Flood Hazard Layer, effective January 17, 2025

FEMA Flood Zone	Zone X minimal risk
Nearest Special Flood Hazard Area	Zone A, within 500 ft
Flood Insurance Requirement	Not required lenders may require it

Values are read at the parcel center point; lenders make the official flood determination.

Wildfire

Source: USDA Forest Service Wildfire Risk to Communities (2nd edition), as of 2024

Wildfire Risk	Low lower than 80% of the US · above 71% of Illinois
Wildfire Likelihood	0.02% annual chance
Exposure	Direct burnable vegetation

Values cover an area roughly 900 ft across, not the parcel itself; insurers use their own ratings.

Drinking Water

Source: EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, as of September 2026

Water System	EJ WATER COOPERATIVE private · serves 29,720 people · EPA ID IL0790010
Water Source	Surface water
Last State Inspection	Feb 2026
Lead	2 ppb (2024–2026) action level 15 ppb

Violations Reported to EPA

Water Quality	None last 10 years
Treatment and Procedure	None last 10 years
Monitoring and Reporting	25 last 3 years

Results are for the whole water system, not water tested at this address; lead at the tap also depends on the building's own pipes.

Internet Providers

Source: FCC Broadband Data Collection, based on 1 locations within half a mile, as of December 31, 2025

Provider	Max Down / Up (Mbps)
Starlink Satellite	280 / 30
GigFire Fixed Wireless	150 / 130
Wisper ISP Fixed Wireless	100 / 20
KNR Wireless Fixed Wireless	100 / 10

Cell Coverage

5G (outdoors only) and 4G LTE

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